Commit-ID: 52b6179ac87d33c2eeaff5292786a10fe98cff64 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/52b6179ac87d33c2eeaff5292786a10fe98cff64 Author: H. Peter Anvin <h...@linux.intel.com> AuthorDate: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:43:13 -0700 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <h...@linux.intel.com> CommitDate: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:45:27 -0700
x86, smap: Turn on Supervisor Mode Access Prevention If Supervisor Mode Access Prevention is available and not disabled by the user, turn it on. Also fix the expansion of SMEP (Supervisor Mode Execution Prevention.) Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <h...@linux.intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1348256595-29119-10-git-send-email-...@linux.intel.com --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 +++++- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index ad7e2e5..49c5c41 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1812,8 +1812,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. noexec=on: enable non-executable mappings (default) noexec=off: disable non-executable mappings + nosmap [X86] + Disable SMAP (Supervisor Mode Access Prevention) + even if it is supported by processor. + nosmep [X86] - Disable SMEP (Supervisor Mode Execution Protection) + Disable SMEP (Supervisor Mode Execution Prevention) even if it is supported by processor. noexec32 [X86-64] diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index cd43e52..7d35d65 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -278,6 +278,31 @@ static __cpuinit void setup_smep(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) } } +static int disable_smap __cpuinitdata; +static __init int setup_disable_smap(char *arg) +{ + disable_smap = 1; + return 1; +} +__setup("nosmap", setup_disable_smap); + +static __cpuinit void setup_smap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) +{ + if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_SMAP)) { + if (unlikely(disable_smap)) { + setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_SMAP); + clear_in_cr4(X86_CR4_SMAP); + } else { + set_in_cr4(X86_CR4_SMAP); + /* + * Don't use clac() here since alternatives + * haven't run yet... + */ + asm volatile(__stringify(__ASM_CLAC) ::: "memory"); + } + } +} + /* * Some CPU features depend on higher CPUID levels, which may not always * be available due to CPUID level capping or broken virtualization @@ -713,6 +738,7 @@ static void __init early_identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) filter_cpuid_features(c, false); setup_smep(c); + setup_smap(c); if (this_cpu->c_bsp_init) this_cpu->c_bsp_init(c); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/